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Home My WebLink About2005-02-05 Euless Articles 111STRIBUTED TO: PAGE ( OF l MAYOR CITY COUNCIL CITYATTORNEY CRIM HENNIG MCKAMIE RIDGWAY(2) BOYETT rUNG McDONALD COLLINS WILHITE GETCHELL LIBRA)RYADMIN LIBRARYREF ANIMAL CNTR DA TEDISTRIBUTED 21S /U DATE OF ARTICLE �f /� /d NEWSPAPER FWST i ' INSIDE THE POLICE SCANNER 1 11L • band it makes on with coupon c olle ctlon STAR-TELEGRAM EULESS—A thief apparently cooked up a way to Coupons stolen i steal dozens of Betty Crocker coupons from a Euless Fofl M+vnea 8 apartment. A 64-year-old Euless woman reported that some- wurtn one took 2,000 Betty Crocker coupons from her bed- O ; room Jan.30. d The woman also told police that 300 Camel Bucks coupons were lifted from her apartment, in the 300 i block of Vine Street. The coupons were stored in a dresser in the woman's bedroom,reports state.There were no signs �eSSO\J� , of forced entry into the apartment, the reports said. i The woman told police that she believed someone 10 N had picked a lock. Euless Sara Lee coupon savers may need to invest in a safe. Domingo Ramirez jr STAR-TELEGRAM/DEWUAN X.DAVIS 1 1 1 1 1 DISTRIBUTED TO: PAGE / OF l MAYOR CITY COUNCIL CITYATTORNEY CRIM HENNIG MCKAMIE RIDGWAY(2) BOYETT YOUNG McDONALD COLLINS WILHITE GETCHELL LIBRARYADMIN LIBRARYREF ANIMAL CNTR DATE DISTRIBUTED /o S DATE OF ARTICLE .5 NEWSPAPER FWST from political opponents early "It is going to be a good NORTHEAST TARRANT in his term when he vetoed year,"said Saleh,74. several council appointments. Mayor's offices are up for ST y� The council repeatedly failed election in two Alliance-area mayor to override his vetoes and cities.Haslet Mayor Francis S. then repeatedlytried to Leong said he will run'again, • appoint the same people to the but Roanoke Mayor Randy same posts.The stalemate was Corn said he hasn't decided. 0-mees 7 broken by the May 2004 elec- The offices of Trophy Club Nod tion, when one of the people Mayor Scott Smith and.Watau- he had vetoed was elected to ga Mayor Harry Jeffries are also are u the council. " P for election this �Ol l Also, on Saturday,voters year• for eleet rejected five of six proposi In Keller, the office of tions in a nearly$34.5 million Mayor Julie Tandy is up for ■Filing for a place on the ballot begins bond package that was pre- election, along with two seats , today in most communities. pared by the council under on the council. Hocutt's leadership. Council members have By ELLEN SCHROEDER In Haltom City, Mayor faced criticism after some STAR-TELEGRAM STAFF WRITER Calvin White plans to seek members said they want to Eight mayors'seats are up for election another term. replace, not repair, a popular this-year,along with several other munic- White said he would pro- city playground. An audit ipal and school board seats across North- vide continued stability for ' found that the playground-'k east Tarrant County. Haltom City after turmoil that Johnson Road Park had Races could be heated in s resulted in the recall of five dozens of safety hazard's, Bedford,Colleyville,Haltom y council members in February some of which may be life- City and the Keller school 2004. The race could heat up threatening. district,where recent events if recalled council members or have stirred political conflict. their supporters choose-to ONLINE:For local election infor- Candidates for the May run. mation,go to the secretary of state's 7 election can file for a "Any time you have a Web site,www.sos.state.tx.us. place on the ballot starting mayor's race in any city, if today in most communities. Colleyville accelerates the focus and the Staff writers Jessica DeLeon,John Colleyville,Hurst and Rich- Mayor Joe energy of the campaign,'.' Kirsch,Kelly Melhart and Ellena E ' land Hills began accepting Hocutt and White said. Morrison contributed to this report. applications Saturday. seven other Keller school district Filing ends March 7 mayors'seats trustees also faced stern Ellen schrdkder,(817)685-3815 ' Bedford's upcoming are up for rebukes from residents who eschroeder@star-telegram.com rollback election could election. defeated a$152.3 million bond play a factor in the city's two council proposal in September. The races.Incumbents Pam Conley and Alicia package would have built new ' McGlinc hey voted to raise property taxes schools but included too many to 49.5 cents.Voters will decide March 5, extras such as artificial turf for whether to-cut the rate to 40 cents. athletic fields,residents wrote In Colleyville,Mayor Joe Hocutt is up in hundreds of e-mails to the ' for re-election. Hocutt faced criticism district. The district is in the midst of another bond election,this ' time for$99.75 million,set for March 5. Longtime Euless Mayor Mary Lib Saleh has said she ' will run for re-election. A council member since 1989 and mayor since 1993, Saleh made the announcement at a" t recent council meeting,saying she has not completed her plans for improving the city.